New York State (exc. NYC)

by Gastronomos 3 years ago

At dinner last night... at the diner... I was served a side monkey dish of lukewarm broccoli. I tried to add the ice cold butter from the little packet to the broccoli, but it wouldn't melt. I add...

There is a lot of new building activity in downtown New Rochelle, Westchester's 'Queen City' on the Sound. The RXR multi-use high rise between Main St. and Huguenot St. is moving forward, as is con...

It's taken some extra months, but dynamic Chef David DiBari and company are putting the finishing touches on their newest: Eugene's Diner & Bar on N. Main Street, Port Chester. DiBari describes it ...

Hey, does anyone know of any restaurant within 40 miles of Beacon, NY that is amenable to preparing Sushi rolls without rice? Dreaming of some sushi but I have. heard that many restaurants will no...

So there is a thread in the NYC forum on the best BBQ in NYC. Let's start one for the northern NYC burbs. I frequent two in my area: Pik Nik BBQ in Tarrytown and Revenge BBQ in Irvington. Does ...

It is the brainchild of Michael Chiltern, a micro-brewery and restaurant that will feature house-brewed beer, farm-to-table cuisine, and in-house roasted coffee. The signs are up at 195 E. Post Roa...

I had heard some recent grapevine about Growlers Beer Bistro in Tuckahoe so I stopped down for happy hour. It is under new ownership and the menu has been updated, too. Still a great selection of c...

Local news is reporting a new expanded 4000 sq. ft. beer hall accommodating about 180 guests, larger bar with 20 beers on tap, and state-of-the-art kitchen at Captain Lawrence Brewery in Elmsford. ...

I grew up in California and, for better or worse, always liked Round Table Pizza. Now I live on the east coast and would like to find a place with similar pizza in the NYC area or New Jersey. Any l...

I see various hotels in Westchester and Lake Isle Country Club have mother's day brunches. Has anyone been to those in the past or have any other suggestions in lower Westchester? I have been to X2...

It's a Sunday this year, so brunch or dinner would be fine. I heard there will be festivities all weekend at such spots as Rio Bravo in Larchmont & Crestwood. Even Growlers Beer Bistro in Tuckahoe ...

A highlight of my Valentine's Day was sharing a delicious French bistro lunch at bustling Encore Bistro Francais on Chatsworth Ave., Larchmont. It was just what I wanted that day, and my partner wa...

2 of us(women) want to go out for a drink after a long day of work tonight but want a good "energy" in the place to keep us going. We just want a glass of wine and some friendly conversation. NO sp...

A sure sign of the new season, outdoor farmers markets are starting up again. The popular White Plains Farmers Market actually begins on Earth Day, Wednesday, April 24th, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and...

I have been pleasantly surprised over my last several visits to the new Mamma Francesca on Pelham Road, New Rochelle. Flavorful versions of old classics like fresh Tomato Salad; Broccoli Rabe, one ...

About a year in the making, Hurley's Steakhouse & Pub has opened on Division Street in New Rochelle with a tempting menu offering steakhouse fare along with comforting gastropub favorites. We had o...